---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 C.F.R. § 51.25"
title: "28"
number: "51.25"
heading: "Withdrawal of submissions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/28/51.25"
---

# §51.25. Withdrawal of submissions.

- (a) A jurisdiction may withdraw a submission at any time prior to a final decision by the Attorney General. Notice of the withdrawal of a submission must be made in writing addressed to the Chief, Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, to be delivered at the addresses, telefacsimile number, or email address specified in [§ 51.24](/cfr/28/51.24.md). The submission shall be deemed withdrawn upon the Attorney General's receipt of the notice.
- (b) Notice of withdrawals will be given to interested parties registered under [§ 51.32](/cfr/28/51.32.md).

## Notes

### Amendments

[52 FR 490, Jan. 6, 1987, as amended by Order No. 1214-87, 52 FR 33409, Sept. 3, 1987; Order No. 3262-2011, 76 FR 21245, Apr. 15, 2011]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510, and 42 U.S.C. 1973b, 1973c.

### Source

Source: 52 FR 490, Jan. 6, 1987, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[52 FR 490, Jan. 6, 1987, as amended by Order No. 1214-87, 52 FR 33409, Sept. 3, 1987; Order No. 3262-2011, 76 FR 21245, Apr. 15, 2011]